{"product_id":"9781118091692","title":"Linguistics For Dummies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLinguistics For Dummies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRose-Marie Dechaine | Strang Burton | Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Linguistics \/ Phonetics \u0026amp; Phonology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe fascinating, fun, and friendly way to understand the science behind human language\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eLinguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics students study how languages are constructed, how they function, how they affect society, and how humans learn language. From understanding other languages to teaching computers to communicate, linguistics plays a vital role in society. \u003ci\u003eLinguistics For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e tracks to a typical college-level introductory linguistics course and arms you with the confidence, knowledge, and know-how to score your highest.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand the science behind human language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrasp how language is constructed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScore your highest in college-level linguistics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're enrolled in an introductory linguistics course or simply have a love of human language, \u003ci\u003eLinguistics For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is your one-stop resource for unlocking the science of the spoken word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrang Burton\u003c\/b\u003e is a linguist with the Stolo nation and has taught linguistics at a number of universities. \u003cb\u003eRose-Marie Déchaine\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEric Vatikiotis-Bateson\u003c\/b\u003e are professors of linguistics at the University of British Columbia. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 March 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118091692\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379963785356,"sku":"9781118091692","price":20.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118091692_9113140e-ec07-4c09-b909-857dbc9333c7.jpg?v=1780170853","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118091692","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}